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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,718,710.57, 118,301,633.76 and 48,052,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,718,710.57, 118,301,633.76 and 48,052,047.90 is: 66,317,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,718,710.57 : 118,301,633.76 = 48,052,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,718,710.57/118,301,633.76 = 48,052,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,718,710.57x = 118,301,633.76 × 48,052,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,718,710.57x = 5,684,635,772,083,777
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,635,772,083,777/85,718,710.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,317,327.15

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